Events of the day 9 August

Celebrations 9 August

Vladimir Potlog1984:

Was born Vladimir Potlog.

John Oldham1653:

Was born John Oldham.

Melanie Griffith1957:

Was born Melanie Griffith.

Whitney Houston1963:

Was born Whitney Houston.

David Brink1939:

Was born David Brink.

Jean Piaget1896:

Was born Jean Piaget.

Philip Larkin1922:

Was born Philip Larkin.

Izaak Walton1593:

Was born Izaak Walton.

1949:

Was born Teodor Bulza.

Romulus Cojocaru1934:

Was born Romulus Cojocaru.

1943:

Was born Florin Mihailescu.

1940:

Was born Mihai Traianu.

P. L. Travers1899:

Was born P. L. Travers.

Jonathan Kellerman1949:

Was born Jonathan Kellerman.

Armand Salacrou1899:

Was born Armand Salacrou.


Commemorations 9 August

Hermann Hesse1962:

Has died Hermann Hesse.

Mihai Viteazul1601:

Has died Mihai Viteazul.

Joe Orton1967:

Has died Joe Orton.

Cecil Frank Powell1969:

Has died Cecil Frank Powell.

2000:

Has died Louis Nucéra.